Rohit Sharma on the Verge of Surpassing Virat Kohli As Leading Run-Scorer in T20I Cricket During India vs Bangladesh 1st T20I Match

Rohit Sharma is just 8 runs away from becoming the leading run-scorer in T20I cricket. The Indian Opener is just 7 runs behind Virat Kohli, who is the leading run-scorer in T20Is currently. Kohli currently has 2450 runs in his pockets while Sharma has 2443 runs.

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli (Photo Credits: Getty Images)

Rohit Sharma is just 8 runs away from becoming the leading run-scorer in T20I cricket. The Indian Opener is just 7 runs behind Virat Kohli, who is the leading run-scorer in T20Is currently. Kohli currently has 2450 runs in his pockets while Sharma has 2443 runs. If Sharma scores at least 8 runs in India vs Bangladesh 1st T20I match, he will become the batsman with most runs in T20I cricket. Kohli and Sharma are the leaders in the lists of most T20I runs, surpassing each other on the top spot over the time. Martin Guptill holds the 3rd spot with 2326 runs so far. MS Dhoni is the next Indian player with most runs in T20I, positioned on the 20th spot overall. India Vs Bangladesh, Cricket Score 1st T20I Match. 

Rohit Sharma is also going to surpass MS Dhoni as the most capped T20I cricketer for India. Sharma will be playing his 99th T20I match, surpassing MS Dhoni who has played 98 so far. Meanwhile, the IND vs BAN 1st T20I game at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi faces pollution scare. The rising pollution, poor air quality and low visibility might affect the proceedings of the match. In the morning, several photos of the Arun Jaitley Stadium under smog went viral. India vs Bangladesh 1st T20I 2019, Rain Forecast, Pollution Levels, Air Quality & Weather Report From Delhi: Check Pitch Report of Arun Jaitley Stadium. 

India’s squad for T20Is consists of many youngsters like Khaleel Ahmed, Shardul Thakur, Shivam Dube, Krunal Pandya, Deepak Chahar and Manish Pandey. Dube is making his international debut with the match. Bangladesh is led by Mahmudullah in the series. The 2nd T20I game between India and Pakistan is scheduled for November 7 while the 3rd T20I match will be played on November 10. Post the T20I series, two-match Test series will commence with Virat Kohli as skipper.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Nov 03, 2019 04:15 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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